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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,196.11, 81,691.83 and 32,340.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,196.11, 81,691.83 and 32,340.35 is: 44,630.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,196.11 : 81,691.83 = 32,340.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,196.11/81,691.83 = 32,340.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,196.11x = 81,691.83 × 32,340.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,196.11x = 2,641,941,965.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,941,965.88/59,196.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,630.33

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